Like many readers, we started the year with good intention of blitzing through the pile of new titles that were promised for the coming months, as well as making inroads into the backlog. And we genuinely got off to a good start with a string of fun K-thrillers, some of them new, some not: The … [Read More]
Publisher: Codhill Press
Selected publications
- Mah Chonggi: Forty Two Greens tr Cho Young-shil 2020
- Cheon Un-yeong: The Catcher in the Loft tr Bruce Fulton, Ju-chan Fulton 2019
- Shin Dal-ja: Paper tr Cho Young-shil 2018
- Lee Jang-wook: Request Line at Noon tr Sun Kim, Tsering Wangmo 2016
- Kim Hu-ran: A Warm Family tr Cho Young-shil 2014
- Kim Nam-jo: Rain, Sky, Wind, Port tr Hillel Schwartz, Sunny Jung 2014
- Song Yong: Diary of a Vagabond tr Jason Park 2008
- Kim Gwang-gyoon: Gas Light tr Kyongju Hong-Ryou 2007
Book review: Cheon Un-yeong — The Catcher in the Loft
Cheon Un-yeong: The Catcher in the Loft Translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton Codhill Press, 2019, 191pp Originally published as 생강, Changbi Publishers, 2011 This book came almost out of nowhere. Cheon Un-yeong’s Ali Skips Rope was one of the short stories in the excellent collection The Future of Silence – very approachable, but not … [Read More]
Upcoming literature and fiction titles in 2020 [updated]
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I’m hoping that, as in previous years, by posting my own list of upcoming literature and fiction titles – pulled together by some targeted searching on Amazon and a trawl through Barbara J Zitwer’s website – I might persuade others to supplement it from their own specialist knowledge. Whatever happens, books inevitably fall through the … [Read More]